coin

Details

• Associated people

  ‘Abd al-Malik (685-705) (ruler)

• Denomination

  Dirham

• Object type

  currency › coin

• Design

  Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by Arabic inscription anti-clockwise from 1230h, point beneath bā’ of bīdimashq in marginal inscription, enclosed by three pointillate circles, five equidistant annulets visible, all enclosed by traces of pointill (obverse)

  
  

  Arabic inscription in field (Sura 112:1-3), enclosed by pointillate circle, enclosed by Arabic inscription anti-clockwise from 3h (Sura 9:33), enclosed by pointillate circle, one of five equidistant annulets visible, all enclosed by pointillate circle (reverse)

• No. of items

  1

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Heberden Coin Room

• Accession no.

  HCR10041

• Standard URI

  http://hcr.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/HCR10041

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